Remember when we used Thomas Guides and actually knew how to read maps? In this episode, I share insights from my traffic reporting days about when to trust GPS and when to trust your instincts. We explore the psychology behind GPS dependency, common routing failures, and how to reclaim your role as the driver. In This Episode: • Why GPS isn't always "real-time" enough • The psychology of GPS dependency and "screen tunnel vision" • When to override your navigation app with local k...
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Remember when we used Thomas Guides and actually knew how to read maps? In this episode, I share insights from my traffic reporting days about when to trust GPS and when to trust your instincts. We explore the psychology behind GPS dependency, common routing failures, and how to reclaim your role as the driver. In This Episode: • Why GPS isn't always "real-time" enough • The psychology of GPS dependency and "screen tunnel vision" • When to override your navigation app with local k...
Ep. 38 - School Busses and Cop Cars - Can I Pass Them?
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
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Ep. 38 - School Busses and Cop Cars - Can I Pass Them?
Stop creating phantom traffic jams! This week we tackle two traffic situations that confuse drivers everywhere: when you actually need to stop for school buses (hint: not always), and why you don't need to panic-brake every time you see a cop car. What We Cover: • School bus stop sign laws - divided vs undivided roads • The 5 MPH speed tolerance reality • Different types of law enforcement and their priorities • Why highway patrol ≠ local police ≠ private security ...
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
Remember when we used Thomas Guides and actually knew how to read maps? In this episode, I share insights from my traffic reporting days about when to trust GPS and when to trust your instincts. We explore the psychology behind GPS dependency, common routing failures, and how to reclaim your role as the driver. In This Episode: • Why GPS isn't always "real-time" enough • The psychology of GPS dependency and "screen tunnel vision" • When to override your navigation app with local k...
